Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Paul Richard Harris
Mar 2, 2013
Paul Richard Harris, 93, passed away, due to natural causes, March 2, 2013 at Emeritus Assisted Living, in the company of his family. Paul was born August 23, 1919, in Paul, Idaho to James F. Harris and Lottie Bell Harris. He grew up in a large family and attended school in Paul, Idaho. He worked on his father's farm until...
Robert Joseph Daigle
Mar 2, 2013
Robert Joseph Daigle of Twin Falls passed away Saturday, March 3, 2013 in Boise, Idaho. Bob was born May 12, 1925 in Lynn, MA to Arthur and Rose Daigle. He joined a brother and sister who have all preceded him in death. He spent his youth in Massachusetts, joining the US Navy in 1942 to serve in WWII and Korea....
Mellonie Holmes
Feb 28, 2013
Mellonie Holmes, 63, of Pocatello, passed away February 28, 2013 at her home of an extended illness. Mellonie was born September 22, 1950, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Henry Clay Tipton and Gladys Faye Mellonie Tipton. Mellonie was born and raised in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1968. She married Rob Holmes on January 26, 1973 and they...
Christopher Michael Laughlin
Feb 27, 2013
Christopher Michael Laughlin, "Gumby", "Mer", "Shaneequa", 37, of Kimberly, Idaho passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013 in Ketchum, Idaho. Chris was born July 5, 1975 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Kathy Laughlin and Emory Warren. He was raised in Twin Falls Idaho. Early in life he and Blanca Asuncio had a beautiful daughter, Ashley Andrews (19). He married...
Krista Lynn Robinson
Feb 26, 2013
Krista Lynn “Barnes” Robinson, 43, passed away at her home on February 26, 2013. Krista attended North Gem in Bancroft, Idaho through her junior year. Krista graduated high school at Snake River in Blackfoot, Idaho. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends everyone who knew her will remember her great smile! Krista's hobbies consisted of fishing, camping, water skiing,...
Sheldon Martinez
Feb 25, 2013
Sheldon Martinez, 48, of Fort Hall, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013, at St. Luke's Hospital in Boise, ID. He was born to Marcelino and Delphina Broncho Martinez on June 1, 1964. He attended school in American Falls. After he graduated high school he moved to Vail, Colorado, where he met Rose Valdez. Together they had two sons: David...
Ida Leona Brandon
Feb 25, 2013
Leona Simpson Brandon 1931 ~ 2013 Leona Simpson Brandon passed away at St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls on February 25, 2013. She was born in Broadview, New Mexico to Roy and Laura Fryer Simpson on September 25, 1931. Leona spent her early years in New Mexico around the Clovis area and then in 1946, moved...
Earl Don Gunter
Feb 24, 2013
Earl Don Gunter went home peacefully to his Father in Heaven on February 24, 2013. Earl was born as the 8th of 9 children on April 1, 1936 to Rufus Marion Gunter and Lora (Cole) Gunter in Pocatello, Idaho. He grew up in the small towns of Arimo, Idaho and Robin, Idaho. He later attended and graduated from Pocatello High...
Mary Virginia Larsen
Feb 23, 2013
Mary Virginia Bailey Larsen, 82, longtime resident of the Pocatello area passed away peacefully on February 23, 2013. She was born in Filer, Idaho on the 30th of December 1930 at the home of her parents, Benjamin Noel Bailey and Icy Henderson Bailey. She was the youngest of four children. She attended school in Twin falls, graduating from Twin Falls...
Linda A Smith
Feb 21, 2013
Linda Ann Smith 60 of Hailey, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 21, 2013 at the Twin Falls Care Center in Twin Falls Idaho. She was born October, 1 1952 in Anaconda Montana to James R. Casey Sr. and Lorraine Casey. She married Fred Smith on August 15, 1975 in Burley Idaho. They moved to Hailey in...
Ricky A. Towns
Feb 21, 2013
Ricky A. Towns made his last 8 second ride on February 21, 2013. He was born October 17, 1963 in Butte, MT, the son of Francis W. and Barbara E. Schwanz Towns. He attended Lincoln Elementary, O'Leary Jr. High and graduated from Twin Falls High School. Ricky loved working with his dad building many bridges in Idaho, Montana, Utah, Nevada...
Lafe Hall
Feb 20, 2013
Lafe Jackson Hall, age 77, a longtime resident of Pocatello, ID, passed away due to natural causes surrounded by his loving family on February 17, 2013, while at home. He was born December 25, 1935, in Amby, Kentucky to Walter Hall and Lula Hatfield Hall along with eight brothers and three sisters. They lived and worked on the farm, which...
Jack Burton Boardman
Feb 18, 2013
Jack Burton Boardman passed away February 18, 2013 at his home in Hagerman. He was born September 16, 1931 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Maurice and Ruth Wolf Boardman. On August 16, 1953 he married the love of his life, Barbara Geweke. To this union were born six wonderful children. Together Jack and Barbara enjoyed Jitter Bug dancing, spending...
Charles Henry Farenholtz
Feb 18, 2013
Charles Henry Fahrenholz, 72, of Orange, CA, son of Edward and Mamie Fahrenholz of Twin Falls, passed away February 18, 2013, after a long illness. His wife - Wanda Garrison, formerly of Twin Falls, daughter Kandi Fahrenholz and son Henry Charles Fahrenholz of Anaheim, CA, two grandchildren - Edward Charles and Matthew Charles, his pride and Joy, were all at...
Charles Henry Fahrenholz
Feb 18, 2013
Charles Henry Fahrenholz, 72, of Orange, CA, son of Edward and Mamie Fahrenholz of Twin Falls, passed away February 18, 2013, after a long illness. His wife - Wanda Garrison, formerly of Twin Falls, daughter Kandi Fahrenholz and son Henry Charles Fahrenholz of Anaheim, CA, two grandchildren - Edward Charles and Matthew Charles, his pride and Joy, were all at...
Tina Marie Fisher
Feb 17, 2013
Tina Marie Fisher, 55, of Chubbuck passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, February 17, 2013, following her courageous battle with cancer. She had tenacity for life, enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and found strength in her Heavenly Father. Tina was born October 15, 1957, in Pocatello, Idaho to Glen Floyd Hunter and Ella Mae...
Alex Seth Hill
Feb 17, 2013
Alex Seth Hill, 84, of Pocatello, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013. Alex was born in Wellsville, Utah on September 21, 1928 to William and Nada Hill. Alex spent his early years in Lava Hot Springs where he attended school through the 8th grade. He spent the next few years helping with the family sawmill business. Alex joined the...
Wilford "Salad" Ballard Jr
Feb 17, 2013
Wilford Ballard Jr., "Salad", died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at age 57 in Pocatello, ID at Portneuf Medical Center. He lived in Fort Hall most of his life and attended local schools. Salad went to Kicking Horse Job Corps in Ronan, Montana, where he completed with a Carpentry Certificate. He then worked for Sho-Ban tribes Buffalo Crew as laborer, Burtch...
Judy Mason
Feb 16, 2013
Judy Lynn Mason 1943 ~ 2013 Judy Lynn Mason, 69 of Wendell, Idaho passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013 at North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding, Idaho. She was born June 11, 1943 to Harold C. and Edna Bushnell Weaver in Eureka, CA, and graduated from Eureka High in 1961. Upon graduation, Judy enlisted and served in the USWAC from...
